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Shakespeare in the Worlds of Communism and Socialism

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Shakespeare in the Worlds of Communism and Socialism

ISBN:9780802090584

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The general theme that emerges from this study is the deeply ambivalent nature of communist Shakespeare who, like Feste's 'chev'ril glove,' often simultaneously served and subverted the official ideology.

Author Bio

Irene Rima Makaryk is a scholar of literature and cultural studies whose work often explores how Shakespeare is interpreted across different historical and political contexts. Her research pays close attention to the relationship between texts, ideology, and performance, especially in relation to Eastern Europe and the former socialist world. In Shakespeare in the Worlds of Communism and Socialism, she examines the complex and often contradictory role of Shakespeare under communist and socialist systems.

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